Welcome to the Denver Takayama Visit By High School Students2019 pictures page
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Welcome to the Denver Takayama Visit By High School Students
August 1:
Arrival
August 2:
City: mayor, yatai, zoo, shopping
August 3-4:
Weekend with hosts
August 5:
Mountains and farewell party
August 6:
Departure
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After a 3 hour wait, everyone was tired and just hustled off to the host homes | |
| Ready to meet | All together | ||
| Steve and Kitty took the chaperones out to Max Gill and Grill |
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| Rei and Manaka | Ice cream for dessert | ||
| Day One | Bright and early the next morining, all gathered at the City and County building to meet Mayor Hancock |
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| Mia and Yuho | |||
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| Azusa and Tomoka | Misaki and Natsuho | Okina and Honami | |
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| Rei and Manaka | In front of the Mayor's office | Meeting the Mayor | |
| On to view the yatai | A gift from the city of Takayama to the city of Denver in 1964, an effort to restore and repair this yatai is part of the work getting ready for the 2020 celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Denver / Takayama relationship |
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| Check out the yatai | |||
| Then off to the Denver Zoo |
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| At the zoo | Students on display! | ||
| A quick stop at the City of Takayama Park |
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| At Takayama Park | |||
| Finally, some shopping at Cherry Creek Mall | |||
| The chaperones went to dinner with the Comstocks at Misaki at Stanley Market |
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| Misaki at Stanley | |||
| Weekend time with host families | Ann Fazzini: Miya Oshita and Yuho Kumazaki: |
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| Miya and Yuho at Arapaho National Forest | |||
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| Miya and Rosie | Yuho and Rosie | Yuho and Miya cooking | |
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| Miya and Belle | Yuho and Belle | Elitch's! | |
| Bivens family: Okina Taniguchi and Yuho Kumazaki: |
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| Top of the world! | Glenwood Springs | ||
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| Snowmass at Aspen | |||
| Yonts family: Misaki Funasaka and Natsuho Taguchi: |
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| Cave of the Winds | Panning for Treasure | ||
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| s'mores at the Yonts' house | |||
| Bennett family: Yakumo Ozaki: |
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| Yakumo and Cody | |||
| Day Two - Monday August 5 | Meet at Colorado and Hampden, ready to head into the mountains | ||
| First stop: Red Rocks | |||
| On to Bear Creek Lake Stables | |||
| Picnic at Skunk Hollow |
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| Along Bear Creek | |||
| Paddleboating at Evergreen Lake Boat House |
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| Ready for paddle boating | |||
| The farewell dinner |
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| August 6: Returning | |||
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